Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA

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2020 Population

136,327

0.502% 1-year growth

US Senator

Bob Casey Jr.

Democratic Party

US Senator

Pat Toomey

Republican Party

2020 Median Age

44.6

0.677% 1-year increase

2020 Poverty Rate

5.69%

5.51% 1-year decrease

2020 Median Household Income

$93,503

6.26% 1-year growth

2020 Median Property Value

$328,800

2.18% 1-year growth

2020 Employed Population

68,591

1.06% 1-year growth

About

In 2020, Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA had a population of 136k people with a median age of 44.6 and a median household income of $93,503. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA grew from 135,646 to 136,327, a 0.502% increase and its median household income grew from $87,992 to $93,503, a 6.26% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA are White (Non-Hispanic) (88.9%), White (Hispanic) (2.42%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.33%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.84%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.61%).

6.98% of the households in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98% of the residents in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA are Delaware Valley University (475 degrees awarded in 2020).

In 2020, the median property value in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA was $328,800, and the homeownership rate was 82%.

Most people in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 30.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA was 2 cars per household.

Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA borders Hunterdon County PUMA, NJ, Warren County PUMA, NJ, Outside Allentown & Bethlehem Cities)Emmaus Borough PUMA, PA, Bethlehem (East) & Easton Cities PUMA, PA, Bucks County (Central) PUMA, PA, Lansdale Borough PUMA, PA, and Willow Grove, Horsham & Montgomeryville PUMA, PA.

Population & Diversity

Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA is home to a population of 136k people, from which 98% are citizens. As of 2018, 5.06% of Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA residents were born outside of the country (6.83k people).

In 2020, there were 36.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (121k people) in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.3k White (Hispanic) and 3.18k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA are Spanish (3,586 households), German (565 households), and Vietnamese (526 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

69,236

Women

50.9%

66,916

Men

49.1%

The resident population of United States in 2020 was 136,152 inhabitants, with 49.1% men, and 50.9% women.

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Citizenship

98%

2020 Citizenship

97.9%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 98% of Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA was 97.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA

White (Non-Hispanic)
121k ± 1.67k
White (Hispanic)
3.3k ± 610
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
3.18k ± 661

4.59%

Hispanic Population

6.26k people

4.59% of the people in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA are hispanic (6.26k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
1,116 ± 817 people
India
670 ± 634 people
Vietnam
334 ± 448 people

In 2020, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA was Mexico, the natal country of 1,116 Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA residents, followed by India with 670 and Vietnam with 334.

Foreign-Born Population

5.06%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

6.83k people

4.86%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

6.55k people

As of 2018, 5.06% of Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA residents (6.83k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.5%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA was 4.86%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
3,586 households (2.75%)
German
565 households (0.434%)
Vietnamese
526 households (0.404%)

6.98% of the households in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.5%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2020, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA was Spanish. 2.75% of the households in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
3,356 ± 534
Gulf War (2001-)
1,017 ± 250
Gulf War (1990s)
749 ± 214

Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.3 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA employs 68.6k people. The largest industries in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA are Construction (5,178 people), Elementary & secondary schools (4,635 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (4,475 people), and the highest paying industries are Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers ($168,958), Air transportation ($156,774), and Telecommunications, except wired telecommunications carriers ($132,307).

Males in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA have an average income that is 1.38 times higher than the average income of females, which is $61,825. The income inequality in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.45, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

32,796

Women

47.8%

35,795

Men

52.2%

The workforce of Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA in 2020 was 68,591 people, with 47.8% woman, and 52.2% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA.

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Occupations

68.6k

2020 Value

1.06%

1 Year growth

± 1.06%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA grew at a rate of 1.06%, from 67.9k employees to 68.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA, are Other managers (2,285 people), Registered nurses (2,124 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (1,995 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Pennsylvania.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Pennsylvania (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

68.6k

2020 Value

1.06%

1 Year growth

± 1.06%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA grew at a rate of 1.06%, from 67.9k employees to 68.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA, are Construction (5,178 people), Elementary & secondary schools (4,635 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (4,475 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA, though some of these residents may live in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$58,258

Median earning men ± $2,757

$39,582

Median earning women ± $1,995

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($94,615), Information ($90,685), and Public Administration ($84,208).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Manufacturing ($57,112), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($54,517), and Information ($52,500).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Pennsylvania.

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Pennsylvania. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Pennsylvania.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Pennsylvania to other states, or from other states to Pennsylvania.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Pennsylvania product (by dollars) was Pharmaceuticals with $110B, followed by Mixed freight ($74.2B) and Electronics ($44.2B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Pennsylvania products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Pennsylvania.

$734B

2020 Value in Pennsylvania

$1.46T

Projected 2050 Value in Pennsylvania

99.3% growth

In 2020, total outbound Pennsylvania trade was $734B. This is expected to increase 99.3% to $1.46T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Pennsylvania trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Pennsylvania to other states, or from other states to Pennsylvania.

Most Common Trade Partners

New Jersey
$73.5B
New York
$71.1B
Ohio
$36.8B

In 2020, the top outbound Pennsylvania domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was New Jersey with $73.5B, followed by New York with $71.1B and Ohio and $36.8B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Pennsylvania shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

Bob Casey Jr. and Pat Toomey are the senators currently representing the state of Pennsylvania. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Pennsylvania is currently represented by 18 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senators Elections

US Senators from Pennsylvania

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Bob Casey Jr.

Senator from Pennsylvania

Assumed office on January 3, 2007

Pat Toomey

Senator from Pennsylvania

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Bob Casey Jr. and Pat Toomey are the senators currently representing Pennsylvania.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Pennsylvania over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives Elections

US Representatives from Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania is currently represented by 18 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Pennsylvania have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2020, universities in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA awarded 475 degrees. The student population of Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA in 2020 is skewed towards women, with 881 male students and 1,422 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA are White (321 and 67.6%), followed by Unknown (81 and 17.1%), Black or African American (30 and 6.32%), and Hispanic or Latino (29 and 6.11%).

The largest universities in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA by number of degrees awarded are Delaware Valley University (475 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA are General Business Administration & Management (105 and 22.1%), General Biological Sciences (39 and 8.21%), and Counseling Psychology (33 and 6.95%).

The median tuition cost in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA for private four year colleges is $38,070.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2020 in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 91.6%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 22%. The number of students enrolled in 2020 was 2,303 (38.3% men and 61.7% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2020 there were 2,303 students enrolled in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA, 38.3% men and 61.7% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,518 records, of which 66.3% were women and 33.7% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Business Administration & Management
68 degree-majors awarded
General Biological Sciences
39 degree-majors awarded
Other Animal Science
32 degree-majors awarded

In 2020, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA was General Business Administration & Management with 68 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Delaware Valley University

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

475 degrees awarded

In 2020, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Delaware Valley University with 475 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2020, 187 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA, which is 0.649 times less than the 288 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2020 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 321 degrees mean that there were 3.96 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Unknown, with 81 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($38,070) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2020.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($2,550) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2020.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,000) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2020, 0.311% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.458% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA in 2020 were High School or Equivalent (33.1k), Bachelors Degree (26.9k), and Some college (18.9k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA was $328,800 in 2020, which is 1.43 times larger than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $321,800 to $328,800, a 2.18% increase. The homeownership rate in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA is 82%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA have an average commute time of 30.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA is $93,503. In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA was Broomall & Ardmore (West) PUMA, PA with a value of $110,502, followed by King of Prussia & Ardmore (East) PUMA, PA and Phoenixville Borough PUMA, PA, with respective values of $110,225 and $109,598.

Housing

Property

$328,800

Median Property Value 2020

±$6,070

$42,778

Median Property Taxes

±$1,384

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

82%

Homeownership

2020

63.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2020

In 2020, 82% of the housing units in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 81.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA was Broomall & Ardmore (West) PUMA, PA with a value of $110,502, followed by King of Prussia & Ardmore (East) PUMA, PA and Phoenixville Borough PUMA, PA, with respective values of $110,225 and $109,598.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$93,503

Median Household Income

± $2,795

52.2k

Number of Households

± 1,671

In 2020, the median household income of the 52.2k households in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA grew to $93,503 from the previous year's value of $87,992.

The following chart displays the households in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.45

2020 Wage GINI in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA

0.455

2019 Wage GINI in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA

In 2020, the income inequality in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA was 0.45 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.04% decline from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2018

Drove Alone (84.6%)
Worked At Home (5.89%)
Carpooled (4.89%)

In 2018, 84.6% of workers in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (5.89%) and those who carpooled to work (4.89%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

30.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA have a longer commute time (30.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 3.42% of the workforce in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.69% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA (7.64k out of 134k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

95.9% of the population of Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA has health coverage, with 61.2% on employee plans, 7.21% on Medicaid, 14.5% on Medicare, 12.4% on non-group plans, and 0.657% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Pennsylvania was $9,258 in 2014. This is a 4.29% increase from the previous year ($8,877).

Primary care physicians in Pennsylvania see 1235 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.162% decrease from the previous year (1237 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1408 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 454 patients per year.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Pennsylvania. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Pennsylvania, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Pennsylvania.

1,235 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Pennsylvania

Primary care physicians in Pennsylvania see an average of 1,235 patients per year. This represents a 0.162% decrease from the previous year (1,237 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Pennsylvania in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Community Mobility

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Pennsylvania.

This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Pennsylvania across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.2% under 18 years, 17% between 18 and 34 years, 43.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

4.11%

Uninsured

61.2%

Employer Coverage

7.21%

Medicaid

14.5%

Medicare

12.4%

Non-Group

0.657%

Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA grew by 3.1% from 3.98% to 4.11%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Bucks County (North) PUMA, PA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.